Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural was 86.44 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
86.44
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 113 countries
All-time high
86.44
in 2013
All-time low
86.44
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, 2013–2021

0204060802013201720212013: 86.42014: 86.42015: 86.42016: 86.42017: 86.42018: 86.42019: 86.42020: 86.42021: 86.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 86.44 for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands peaked at 86.44 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.44, in 2013.

Marshall Islands ranks 44th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, 2013 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2013 86.44 —
2014 86.44 +0.0%
2015 86.44 +0.0%
2016 86.44 +0.0%
2017 86.44 +0.0%
2018 86.44 +0.0%
2019 86.44 +0.0%
2020 86.44 +0.0%
2021 86.44 +0.0%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 86.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.04, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 86.44 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.97, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.44 86.44 86.44 7
2020s 86.44 86.44 86.44 2

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 41 Syria 87.33 compare
  2. 42 Tajikistan 86.75 compare
  3. 43 Costa Rica 86.54 compare
  4. 45 Tonga 85.5 compare
  5. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 85.49
  6. 47 Honduras 85.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands?
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural in Marshall Islands was 86.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 86.44 in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 86.44 in 2013.
How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Marshall Islands ranks 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
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